Recent SemestersSpring 2027, Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Spring 2024Class Size28 studentsCredits4PrerequisiteComplete MATH-226, MATH-226H, STAT-C1000, or STAT-C1000E. Minimum grade C. Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5B · Cal-GETC Area 5C · IGETC Area 5B · IGETC Area 5C · CSU GE Area B3 · CSU GE Area B2DescriptionStudents explore ecological principles through integrated field and laboratory investigations, analyzing population dynamics, community interactions, and ecosystem processes. Emphasis on applying ecological concepts to environmental challenges in the High Desert region and surrounding ecosystems. Students develop skills in field sampling techniques, data collection and analysis, and scientific communication through collaborative research projects. Three hours lecture and three hours laboratory. Designed for biological science majors; open to all students. .Usually HeldMon Wed 1:30pm–3:00pm, Mon Wed 3:00pm–4:30pm, Mon Wed 5:30pm–7:00pm, Mon Wed 7:00pm–8:30pm 